Creative Capital helps artists realize specific projects while building their capacity to sustain their careers for the long-term.

To be eligible to apply for Creative Capital, an artist must be:

A U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident

At least 25 years old

A working artist with at least five years professional experience

Not a full-time student

Award Calendar

Creative Capital's application is currently closed. Artists who applied in February 2015, see the timeline below for notification dates. For information on upcoming award rounds, see "Our Seven Year Cycle" below.